State v. Cockrell

CRANDALL, Presiding Judge.

Defendant, Felicia Cockrell, appeals from the judgments of conviction, after a jury trial, on three counts of forgery. Section 570.090.1(1), RSMo (1986) 1. We reverse.

The evidence, viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, discloses that defendant tendered three checks in the account name of “Johnny Miller,” purportedly made by “Johnny Miller.” Defendant, who was acquainted with Miller, previously assisted him with his grocery shopping, cleaned his house, and brought carryout food in for Miller. The record, though not stating Miller’s age, indicates through…